typhonicus

1.

typhon, ōnis, m., = tuphôn.

I.

A violent whirlwind, a typhoon, Plin. 2, 48, 49, § 131;

App de Mundo, p. 64, 5.—The same accompanied by lightning,

Val. Fl. 3, 130. Hence, typhōnĭcus, a, um, adj.:

ventus,

a typhoon, Vulg. Act. 27, 14.—

II.

A name given by the king of Egypt to a comet or meteor, Plin. 2, 25, 24, § 91.

2.

Typhōn (scanned Typhōn, Mart Cap. 2, 43), ōnis, another name for the giart Typhōeus, Luc. 4, 595; 6, 92; Ov. F 2, 461; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 22; Hyg. Fab. 152. Hence,

1.

Typhōnĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Typhon, Typhonian: specus, the Typhon's cave in Cilicia, Mel. 1, 13, 4.—

2.

Typhōnis, ĭdis, f., daughter of Typhon:

Harpyiae,

Val. Fl. 4, 428.